Match 15 RR Vs CSK@ Sardar Patel Stadium,Ahmedabad Sunday April 19,2015
| Team/year | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Chennai | Runner-up | Final 4 | Winner | Winner | Runner-up | Runner-up | Final 4 |
| Kolkata | League | League | League | Final 4 | Winner | League | Winner |
| Bangalore | Group | Runner-up | Final 4 | Runner-up | League | League | League |
| Rajasthan | Winner | League | League | League | League | Final 4 | League |
| Delhi | Final 4 | Final 4 | League | League | Final 4 | League | League |
| Mumbai | League | League | Runner-up | Final 4 | Final 4 | Winner | Final 4 |
| Hyderabad | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Final 4 | League |
| Punjab | Final 4 | League | League | League | League | League | Runner-up |
CK won the toss and chose to bat first
CSK scored 156/4 in 20 Overs
Fall of Wickets(CSK)
Brendon McCullum 12(7 Balls
Suresh Raina 04(8 Balls
Faf du Plesis 01(3 Balls
Dwayne Smith 40(
Dwayne Bravo 62*(36 Balls with 4x8 and 6x1)
M S Dhoni 31*
Wicket Takers(RR)
Chris Morris 1/19(4 Overs)
Ajay Sharma 1/26(3 Overs)
Pravin Thambe 1/36(4 Overs)
James Faulkner 1/26(4 Overs)
Electing to bat in hot and testing conditions, CSK lost early wickets, but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (31 not out) and Dwayne Bravo, in his 36-ball knock, stitched an unbeaten 91-run fifth wicket partnership to lift the team to 156/4 in 20 overs.
A superlative opening-batting display from skipper Shane Watson (73) and Ajinkya Rahane (76 not out) helped RR maintain their unbeaten run in the 2015 IPL Season 8, winning their 5th consecutive match, beating CSK by 8 wickets at the Sardar Patel Stadium,Ahmedabad
RR scored 157/2 in 18.2 Overs
Fall of Wickets(RR)
Shane Watson 73(47 Balls with 4x6 and 4x6)
Steve Smith 06(7 Ball
Ajinkya Rahane 76*(55 Balls with 4x6 and 6x2)
Karun Nair 01*( 1 Ball)
Making his first IPL appearance this season, Shane Watson, who took over the reins from stand-in-skipper Steven Smith, hit 6 fours and 4 sixes to provide perfect entertainment to the Sunday crowd
Shane Watson and Ajinkya Rahane put on 144 Runs for the 1st wicket bettering 135-run stand between Graeme Smith and Naman Ojha in Durban, South Africa in 2009.
Ajinkya Rahane, who smashed his second fifty of the season, matched Watson stroke by stroke to accumulate 231 runs in five appearances and get the Orange Cap, for being the leading run-scorer, on his head.
Match Result -RR won by 8 Wickets
MOM - Ajinkya Rahane
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